Come to the table to talk about health care

(3/5/2018)

If doing something out of the ordinary is on your list of goals for 2018, here is the perfect opportunity.

Everyone is welcome to share in a conversation about health care at a Winona Community Table event, More than Healthcare: Community Conversations about Health, on Monday, March 19, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the American Legion Post 9, 302 East Sarnia Street in Winona.

American Legion members, teachers, parents, young adults, seniors, caregivers … anyone who has thoughts and observations about health and health care is encouraged to attend. This Winona Community Table event is an opportunity for all community members to share opinions and ideas.

“Everyone’s voice is important, and all observations and ideas are welcome,” said Rebecca Lamberty, vice president of Emergency and Urgent Care Services at Winona Health. “We’re looking forward to a compassionate, inclusive community conversation for people to share their thoughts. We welcome everyone, and we are interested in getting a deeper understanding of our community.”

Winona Health President/CEO, Rachelle Schultz, MHA, Ed.D., will be among the event facilitators. General topics will be introduced and conversations will flow based on the thoughts and ideas shared by community members.

The event is free and open to everyone, a variety of snacks and beverages will be provided.

Those interested are encouraged to invite others to attend. The conversation is enriched when people from diverse backgrounds come together to share their thoughts and ideas.